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meez Founder & CEO Josh Sharkey interviews world class entrepreneurs in the food space that are shifting the paradigm of how we innovate and operate in our industry.

LATEST EPISODE

Avery Ruzicka on the Art of Bread-Making and the Growth of Manresa Bread

In the latest episode of The meez Podcast, we had the pleasure of conversing with the masterful Avery Ruzicka, founder and partner of Manresa Bread. Avery delves into the art of breadmaking, sharing her passion for milling flour in-house and the distinctive flavors it yields. She also enlightens us on the benefits of natural leavening, not just for taste but for digestion too, and offers her take on the ubiquitous all-purpose flour.

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Chef Josh Sharkey, CEO and Founder of meez

Josh Sharkey is the founder and CEO of meez, the recipe tool for professional chefs.

He is an entrepreneur, chef, and restaurant operator with over 20 years of experience in the industry at restaurants like Oceana, Tabla, Bouley, and Cafe Gray. After more than a decade cooking in Michelin-starred kitchens, he opened Bark Hot Dogs in 2009, which earned numerous accolades in the fast casual space. Sharkey spent five years as the Chief Operating Officer of Aurify Brands before launching meez to the public in late 2020. Since then, meez has partnered with renowned groups and concepts, including José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup, Jean-Georges Restaurants by Jean-Georges Vongerichten, fast-casual favorite Mulberry & Vine, and local staple BKLYN Larder. Josh believes in building technology with domain empathy, ensuring software always conforms to how we operate, and fervently focusing on the finer details.

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Podcast production by Mike Serman